| 词汇 | example_english_subsistence-production |
| 释义 | subsistence productioncollocation in Englishmeanings of subsistenceand productionThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with subsistence or production. subsistence noun[U] uk /səbˈsɪs.təns/ us /səbˈsɪs.təns/ the state of having what you need in order to stay alive, but ... See more at subsistence production noun uk /prəˈdʌk.ʃən/ us /prəˈdʌk.ʃən/ the process of making or growing goods to ... See more at production Examples of subsistence productionThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Most of these families depend, to a large extent, on subsistenceproduction and are found among the 66% group of ' rural poor'. The needs of subsistenceproduction explain why a production-centred view of this family obscures the truth about the way it functioned. On the supply side, rising opportunity costs of family labor lead to declining returns to labor-intensive subsistenceproduction systems. With such immediate improvements in rural workers' income level, one might expect the subsistenceproduction at the agricultural frontier to dwindle. More interestingly the settlement data provide useful evidence for the exercise of state power over subsistenceproduction. This fact explains their reliance upon subsistenceproduction and the meagreness of their income. Many have a high productive capacity, but are confronted by institutional constraints in diversifying their activities away from subsistenceproduction. The durability of farming alongside marketing is most clear-cut with respect to the subsistenceproduction of millet and sorghum. Under the circumstances, continued reliance on own-farm subsistenceproduction represents a vital safety net. Different markets, household needs and cropping system niches should be identified and options developed for both market-oriented and subsistenceproduction. It was, in many ways, similar to other preindustrial agricultural societies that were based, to a large extent, on subsistenceproduction. It was this practice of subsistenceproduction which reveals the economic motives that governed the behaviour of the family. Leasing land in these circumstances means foregoing subsistenceproduction and cashcrop earnings from cultivation. A peasant, as noted earlier, is a politically dependent tribute payer who engages in subsistenceproduction and has customary access rights to land. The family's labour power and subsistenceproduction were interdependent. They conceded to labour service in return for the planters granting them the use of 6-acre plots for their subsistenceproduction. As the opportunity cost of family labor rises, small family farm operations for subsistenceproduction become increasingly unprofitable. Despite the possibilities for the control of subsistenceproduction, particularly in areas with irrigated agriculture, the most important state revenues were derived elsewhere, from non-agricultural exotic resources. The degree of control over subsistenceproduction enjoyed by the sultan and his provincial magnates extended to the collection of services and dues reminiscent of feudal relations. The returns to intensive subsistenceproduction systems that require high levels of family labor generally decline relative to production for the market with predominant use of hired labor. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of subsistence Go to the definition of production See other collocations with subsistence See other collocations with production |
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